Total Crime Rate

105.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upton Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 135th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upton Road (TQ1 4AH) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher than the Ellacombe average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Road (TQ1 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palm Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting East Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Zion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs East Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Snowberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road —
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Data Sources

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